Why do businesses fail to comply with MiFID II?
The EU’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) is a complicated piece of legislation. Still, no business can afford to get it wrong.
BigID closes Series C round on $50m
Data protection company BigID has collected $50m in its Series C round, alongside the launch of the latest version of its platform.
Jane.ai rebrands to Capacity alongside close of its Series B
Capacity, which helps businesses make better use of their siloed information, has netted $13.2m in its Series B round.
What will Brexit mean for RegTech companies?
Britain is poised to leave the EU in the end of October. The divorce could affect everything from RegTech funding to legislation.
The consequences of inadequate data security
All sized businesses are impacted by an aspect of GDPR and that is the requirement of adequate security to protect any held personal data.
Blockchain-based CRM platform Cere Network nets $3.5m in its seed round
Cere Network, a blockchain-based CRM ecosystem platform, has collected $3.5m in its seed round to fund growth of the platform.
US lawmakers concerned about Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency to meet with Swiss privacy regulator
Democratic representative Maxine Waters and five other lawmakers are going to meet Switzerland’s top data protection regulator in a meeting focusing on Facebook’s upcoming cryptocurrency Libra.
Ireland is gearing up to deliver its first huge GDPR decision
The Data Protection Commission is reportedly about to deliver its first major General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) decision. Well, kind of.
European Central Bank shuts down BIRD website after data breach
The European Central Bank (ECB) had to shut down its Banks’ Integrated Reporting Dictionary (BIRD) website following a breach.
Facebook just admitted to listening to users’ conversations after Google got into GDPR trouble...
Facebook has admitted to hiring human contractors to listen to Messenger conversations just weeks after Google was discovered to potentially be breaching the EU’s General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR).
